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Help your Landscape Love your Pet

August 25, 2014
While we enjoy the outdoor ambiance in our yards, we sometimes lose track of the fact that plants we love can be downright toxic to dogs and cats.   A few plant adjustments and other...

Gardening in August

August 21, 2014
As August winds down and cooler weather begins to sink in you may be thinking that gardening season is over. But don’t give up on gardening just yet. It is bulb planting season. August...

Fires in the Fall

August 20, 2014
                      As the summer winds down and the weather turns cooler, many people search for a...

Dedication and Commitment is Abundant at Designscapes

August 19, 2014
This past Saturday two of Designscapes Colorado’s employees were tested for softscape installation. The two employees tested were Gabriel Leon and Chris Stone. The testing was for...

Columns & Coffee

August 19, 2014
The Institute of Classical Art and Architecture promotes and advocates for the classical traditions of architecture and its allied arts. The ICAA promotes the education of students,...

There’s Still Time to Plant

August 18, 2014
Mid-August when many plants are mature and looking their best is a great time to explore nearby gardens and take stock of plants you might want to add to your yard before the growing season...

Get your Herb Garden Going

August 14, 2014
Almost nothing can compare to a fresh summer meal with freshly picked herbs from the garden topping it. Fresh homegrown herbs are a great way to increase the taste of your food. Not only are...

With Kids/Pets, Deal with Mushrooms

August 11, 2014
Have you found mushrooms popping up in the lawn or other areas in your yard? If so, you may be wondering what, if anything you should do with them.  If you have children or pets,...

Fish Tales & Cocktails

August 08, 2014
On August 21, the annual fundraising event, Fish Tales & Cocktails will be held to help women who are dealing with or who have dealt with breast cancer in Colorado.  Fish Tales &...

We Want Your Feedback

August 07, 2014
  Phil & Betha give Channel 7 viewers gift ideas Here at Colorado Designscapes we are committed to helping you achieve the home, lawn, and garden of your dreams. Our blog is...

There’s a Snake in My… Garden

August 07, 2014
Summer is a time of enjoyment and exploration for everyone, including snakes. Many people start spotting snakes in and around their garden during the late summer months as the fall months...

Water Conservation in Colorado

August 01, 2014
Colorado is considered to be a dry and arid climate, despite the increase in rainfall that the Denver area has been experiencing. Water is considered a limited resource in Colorado....